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Letter "A" » Abraham Lincoln
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Adversity
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Advice Experience Wisdom
"I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Advice Experience Wisdom
"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Advice Experience Wisdom
"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Cause
"Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Character
"With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us finish the work ;we are in."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Charity
"We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Christianity
"We have forgotten the gracious hand which has preserved us in peace and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us, and have vainly imagined in the deceitfulness of our hearts that all these blessings were produced by some superior wisdom and virtue of our own. Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving Grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Christianity
"Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling."
Author: Abraham Lincoln
About: Citizenship
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